Mike CoxChairman
Mr. Cox was appointed to Chairman of Logicalis' U.S. division in 2007. Previously, he was president and CEO being appointed to the position in 2003, just one year after joining the company as executive vice president of sales and delivery in North America.
Mike has a long and distinguished career as a high-tech industry executive, including a year as vice president of worldwide sales and service with Entropia Inc., a startup developer of distributed computing technology, and a successful 12-year history with HP.
At HP, Mike last served as vice president and general manager of North American sales for the company's Business Customer Organization. In this position, Mike held full responsibility for all of the organization's enterprise and commercial computing sales, marketing and support services in North America.
Mike began his tenure with HP in 1989 as an area manager for workstation sales. He participated in the creation of HP's industry-focused sales organizations in 1992 and, in 1994, he assisted in the development of a services sales force for HP in the Americas. By 1998, Mike had been promoted six times and held the dual title of customer service and support Americas general manager and vice president for HP where he was responsible for all HP hardware and software support services, as well as for multi-vendor computation products, systems and networks.
Mike came to HP in 1989 when the company acquired Apollo Computer where he had worked since 1985 as the Midwest regional sales manager. Between 1982 and 1985, he served as a regional sales manager for Applicon Inc., and from 1976 to 1982, he held various sales and sales management positions with Digital Equipment Corp.
Mike holds a bachelor's degree in science and humanities from Iowa State University. A native of Chicago, he prides himself on being "a very young grandparent" and is an avid golfer.